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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 1996
Filed:
Jan. 13, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
218130 ; 218123 ;
Abstract
A contacts material for a vacuum valve including an arc-proof constituent including at least one selected from the group of chromium, titanium, zirconium, vanadium and yttrium, an auxiliary constituent including at least one selected from the group of tantalum, niobium, tungsten and molybdenum and a conductive constituent including at least one selected from the group of copper and silver. In the contacts material, an amount of the arc-proof constituent is from 10% to 70% by volume, a total amount of the arc-proof constituent together with the auxiliary constituent is not more than 75% by volume and an amount of the conductive constituent is the balance.